Omicron dominates in US

Omicron, US, 75% of cases, but what will this mean, is it good or bad Wefwafwa’s Medical videos channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzsLklGgOttU3Se-WGLp7ow In case you want to support our community outreach programs please Use, (all donations go directly to the Uganda) patreon:https://www.patreon.com/awmedicalvideos Donate: SENDWAVE/ WorldRemit/Wise transfer/money Gram Mobile money number:+256785698803 Country: Uganda Registered name : Wefwafwa Andrew State: Eastern uganda Zip code:0000 Wallet Service provider:MTN City: Mbale city email me when you send on [email protected] US cases https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#trends_dailycases US, in hospital https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#hospitalizations Omicron in the United States https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/variants/omicron-variant.html We don’t yet know how easily it spreads, Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Modelling, Operational https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/spi-m-o-consensus-statement-on-covid-19-15-december-2021/spi-m-o-consensus-statement-on-covid-19-15-december-2021 Omicron doubling time of around 2 days. Report 49 - Growth, population distribution and immune escape of Omicron in England https://www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-infectious-disease-analysis/covid-19/report-49-Omicron/ Omicron, a 5.41 fold higher risk of reinfection compared with Delta. the severity of illness it causes, Omicron and cold-like symptoms rapidly taking over in London https://covid.joinzoe.com/post/omicron-and-cold-like-symptoms-rapidly-taking-over-in-london https://covid.joinzoe.com/post/omicron-and-cold-like-symptoms-rapidly-taking-over-in-london The top five symptoms reported in the ZOE app runny nose headache fatigue (either mild or severe) sneezing sore throat SA Patients presentations Blocked or runny nose Headache Tiredness Scratchy or sore throat Body aches or how well available vaccines and medications work against it. https://www.discovery.co.za/corporate/news-room https://www.discovery.co.za/corporate/news-room Two doses of the Pfizer 33% protection against infection with omicron, relative to the unvaccinated (down from 80% protection against infection with delta) 70% protection against hospital admission in omicron infection, relative to the unvaccinated (down from 93% protection with delta) US, Omicron growth https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportions UK, Omicron, UK data https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1043089/20211221_OS_Daily_Omicron_Overview.pdf UK confirmed omicron cases, + 15,363 = 60,508 SGTF confirmed cases, + 18,656 = 143,242 In UK hospitals and omicron diagnoses, 133 UK Omicron deaths, 14 UK data https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-omicron-daily-overview https://covid.joinzoe.com/data#levels-over-time SA data https://www.nicd.ac.za/diseases-a-z-index/disease-index-covid-19/surveillance-reports/daily-hospital-surveillance-datcov-report/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/covid-19-hospitalisations-fall-sharply-south-africa/ Gauteng cases + 10,000 + 8,000 Professor Tom Moultrie, demographer, University of Cape Town It really does seem as if…my country will escape relatively unscathed in this wave What if South Africa's ‘light escape’…is because we ‘bought’ that present at horrendous cost during past waves Johannesburg and Pretoria workers going home by minibus Limit of 22 passengers Africa Could go one of two ways Omicron spreading, Eastern, Western, Central and Southern Africa. Kenya, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, Malawi, Zambia